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JustFab, formerly Justfabulous, is an online subscription fashion retailer that carries selections of shoes, handbags, jewelry, and denim.〔crunchbase. "(JustFab )." Retrieved Feb 22, 2012.〕 It offers a personalised shopping experience based on members' indicated fashion preferences. JustFab parent company, JustFab Inc., consists of a portfolio of online subscription service brands including FabKids, ShoeDazzle and Fabletics.〔JustFab Inc. "()." Retrieved Jan 24, 2014.〕 ==History== The company was founded by Don Ressler and Adam Goldenberg in March 2010.〔Tomio Geron, Forbes. "(Former Intermix COO Raises $33M For Fashion Brand JustFabulous )." Sept 21, 2011. Retrieved Feb 22, 2012.〕 Kimora Lee Simmons joined JustFab as President and Creative Director in September, 2011.〔Melissa Magsaysay, LA Times. "(Kimora Lee Simmons steps into her new role at justfab.com )." Sept 22, 2011. Retrieved Feb 22, 2012.〕 JustFab received $33 million in funding from US venture capital firm Matrix Partners in 2011.〔〔Leena Rao, TechCrunch. "(Gilt Groupe Investor Matrix Partners Leads $33M Round In Fashion Retail And Styling Platform JustFabulous )." Sept 21, 2011. Retrieved Feb 22, 2012.〕 In 2012 the company received an additional $76 million from Matrix Partners, Rho Ventures, Technology Crossover Ventures, and Intelligent Beauty〔Ingrid Lunden, TechCrunch. "(JustFab Just Nabbed Another $76M To Take Its Fashion Platform International And Beyond Shoes )." July 26, 2012. Retrieved Aug 1, 2012.〕 and expanded its operations internationally to Canada, Germany, and the UK.〔AllThingsD. "(JustFab Raises $76 Million to Get Ahead in the Frothy Fashion Business )." July 16, 2012.〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://presentationsolutions.org/tag/just-fab/ )〕 In January 2013, JustFab acquired children's fashion subscription company FabKids. Despite the similarity in their names, there was no previous association between the two companies.〔TechCrunch. "(JustFab Acquires Subscription-Based Kids Clothing Service FabKids )." January 18, 2013.〕〔PandoDaily. "(Mother and child reunion: JustFab buys FabKids )." January 18, 2013.〕 Celebrities who have released collections through JustFab include singer-songwriter Avril Lavigne〔Rachel Brown, Women's Wear Daily. "(JustFab Links With Avril Lavigne's Abbey Dawn Line )." Feb 7, 2012. Retrieved Feb 22, 2012.〕 and YouTube beauty gurus Elle and Blair Fowler.〔Sacramento Bee. "(JustFab.com Announces Exclusive Collection with Online Fashion and Beauty Gurus Elle and Blair Fowler )." October 16, 2012. Retrieved Oct 22, 2012.〕 A television show about JustFab and Simmons titled "Kimora: House of Fab" premiered on the Style Network in January 2013. The show covered daily life at the JustFab offices, Simmons’ role as President and Creative Director, and the duties of the company's marketing, merchandising, and public relations departments.〔TechCrunch. "(Kimora: House Of Fab Brings TV Audiences Behind The Scenes At Fashion Startup JustFab )." January 23, 2013.〕〔WWD. "(Kimora Lee Simmons' New TV Gig for JustFab )." November 27, 2012.〕 JustFab continues international expansion into Spain and France after acquiring The Fab Shoes in May, 2013.〔PandoDaily. "(JustFab acquires The Fab Shoes in search of European domination, approaches $250M revenue rate )." May 23, 2013.〕 JustFab acquires rival shoe scubscription service ShoeDazzle in August, 2013. The two companies will continue to run as separate brands.〔UpStart Business Journal. "(Why the JustFab-ShoeDazzle merger was a fashion do )." August 22, 2013.〕 In September 2013, JustFab’s CEOs Adam Goldenberg and Don Ressler announced it has closed $40 million in its third round of funding to accelerate its already-fast international growth and enter new product categories.〔http://venturebeat.com/2013/09/26/justfab-sews-up-40m-to-become-global-fast-fashion-empire/〕 In August 2014, JustFab closed an additional round of funding for $85 million which was led by Passport Special Opportunity Fund.〔http://pando.com/2014/08/28/breaking-justfab-raises-85m-at-what-sources-say-is-a-1b-valuation/〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「JustFab」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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